Example sentences of "scene [be] set for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the two crews are likely to meet again at Henley and the scene is set for a classic confrontation . |
| 2 | Once Lothar had again spurned his brothers ' messengers , and come southwards from Aachen to the Moselle , apparently seeking battle , the scene was set for a final showdown . |
| 3 | The scene was set for a Russian calamity . |
| 4 | With actress Jackie , 47 , the Hollywood party scene was set for a quiet chat and a bottle of champagne — maybe a magnum . |
| 5 | The scene was set for an eventual conflict with the question being ‘ when ’ rather than ‘ will ’ a protest movement break out . |